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MRS. BURRELL'S apartments, when empty, were kept always in readiness for use at short notice.
Still, a good many minor arrangements had to be made, and the two hours proved by no means too long a time for all that needed to be done. Mrs. Burrell had scarcely finished a final light dusting of the room, when a cab stopped at the side-door, through which lodgers went in and out.